Coding
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Coding may refer to:
- Channel coding in coding theoryCoding theoryCoding theory is the study of the properties of codes and their fitness for a specific application. Codes are used for data compression, cryptography, error-correction and more recently also for network coding...
- Line coding
- Computer programmingComputer programmingComputer programming is the process of designing, writing, testing, debugging, and maintaining the source code of computer programs. This source code is written in one or more programming languages. The purpose of programming is to create a program that performs specific operations or exhibits a...
, the process of designing, writing, testing, debugging / troubleshooting, and maintaining the source code of computer programs - The process of Statistical classification of information
- Coding (social sciences)Coding (social sciences)Coding refers to an analytical process in which data, in both quantitative form or qualitative are categorised to facilitate analysis....
, refers to an analytical process in which data, in both quantitative form (such as questionnaires results) or qualitative (such as interview transcripts) are categorised to facilitate analysis - Coding (therapy)Coding (therapy)Coding is a catch-all term for various Russian alternative therapeutic methods used to treat addictions, in which the therapist attempts to scare patients into abstinence from a substance they are addicted to by convincing them that they will be harmed or killed if they use it again...
, a controversial therapy used to treat addictions - Legal codingLegal codingLegal coding is the process of creating summary or keyword data from a document. It is widely used in the legal profession to create a fast-search index or database of documents for use in litigation.-Objective coding:...
, the process of creating summary or keyword data from a document. It is widely used in the legal profession to create a fast-search index or database of documents for use in litigation - A coding strandCoding strandWhen referring to DNA transcription, the coding strand is the DNA strand which has the same base sequence as the RNA transcript produced...
of DNA is translated into a protein product - Present progressive tense for Code Blue, which is a patient in Cardiac Arrest or Respiratory Arrest
See also
- CodeCodeA code is a rule for converting a piece of information into another form or representation , not necessarily of the same type....
, a rule for converting a piece of information (for example, a letter, word, phrase, or gesture) into another form or representation (one sign into another sign), not necessarily of the same type - Entropy encodingEntropy encodingIn information theory an entropy encoding is a lossless data compression scheme that is independent of the specific characteristics of the medium....
, a lossless data compression scheme that is independent of the specific characteristics of the medium - Source codingSource codingIn information theory, Shannon's source coding theorem establishes the limits to possible data compression, and the operational meaning of the Shannon entropy....
- Medical coding